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Trip Leader Safety (State of Maine)

Training Description

The purpose of this course is to learn and review basic safety aspects of leading trips, including legal aspects.
Information regarding proper food handling and cleaning techniques will be covered.
(ACA Mandatory Standards PD-1C, - 1D; Maine State Regulations for Camps 7.F.5, 6)
Map and Compass skills are required for the course.
Requires-Minimum age 18; tripping experience; Must be from a Licensed Youth Camp.
SPECIAL NOTE - This course is required by the State of Maine for anyone leading a group of children on a trip
exceeding two days and one night within Maine. (Maine DIF&W definition).